Sandali (en. Sandal)

/sanˈda.li/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of shoe that is open and usually has a heel or flat.
She wears sandals in the summer.
Nagsusuot siya ng mga sandali sa tag-init.
Shoes designed to be comfortable and provide support to the feet.
Sandals are great to use for outdoor activities.
Ang mga sandali ay mainam gamitin sa mga outdoor activities.
Commonly used at the beach or pool.
I need to buy a new pair of sandals for the beach.
Kailangan kong bumili ng bagong sandali para sa beach.

Etymology

From the Spanish word 'sandalía'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Where is your sandal?
A question about the location of a particular sandal.
Saan ang iyong sandali?

Related Words

shoes
A general term for types of footwear worn on the feet.
sapatos
heeled sandals
Refers to a type of sandals that have heels.
pataas

Slang Meanings

sandals
Get some sandals so we can start walking.
Kumuha ka ng sandali para magsimula na tayong maglakad.
just a moment
Just a moment, I'm going to call someone.
Sandali lang, may tatawagin lang ako.
a brief part
Being an artist is just a brief part of my life.
Sandaling bahagi lang ng buhay ko ang pagiging artista.